the special qualities that make a character themselves

Character description of Jack in 'Jack and the Beanstalk'

English

In this unit, pupils wrote a fictional narrative with a beginning, middle and end in the past tense. In 'School Trip Recount', pupils will write a personal, non-fiction recount from their own experience with a beginning, middle and end in chronological order. 

In 'Wild', pupils wrote a descriptive narrative using adverbs of time. In this unit, pupils will build on this by writing a fictional narrative including adverbs of time and manner. 

'Jack and the Beanstalk': reading and writing

Which of these are characters from 'Jack and the Beanstalk'?

Identify the joining word in the following sentence: 'Jack was young and he had brown eyes.'

Which expanded noun phrases best describe Jack's character in 'Jack and the Beanstalk'?

Which joining word would join the following two simple sentences together? 'Jack was brave {{}} he had long, skinny legs.'

Jack was Brave and he had rosy red cheeks.

Jack was brave and he had rosy red cheeks.

Jack was brave and he had rosy, red cheeks.

jack was brave and he had rosy, red cheeks

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: 'The terrifying giant shouted loudly.'

a naming word for people, places or things

a word that describes or gives more information about a verb

What is the correct definition of an adjective?

Identify the adjectives in the following sentence: 'The strange, old man gave him some beans.'

Complete the following sentence: 'All simple sentences __________.'

Starter Quiz